Valangaiman

Valangaiman
—  city  —
Valangaiman
Location of Valangaiman
in Tamil Nadu and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
District(s) Thiruvarur
Population 11,295 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

• Elevation

• 1 metre (3.3 ft)

Valangaiman (Tamil: வலங்கைமான்) (also spelt as Valangiman) is a panchayat town in the Valangaiman taluk of Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Contents

Geography

Valangiman is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 1 m (3.3 ft). It is situated about 20 kilometres north-west of the district seat of Tiruvarur and 10 kilometres south of Kumbakonam.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Valangaiman had a population of 11,285. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Valangaiman has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 63%. In Valangaiman, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Schools

Politics

Valangiman belongs to Nannilam assembly constituency (SC) is part of Nagapattinam (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Valangiman
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
  3. ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies". Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-12.